Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Mercury concentrations in hair from neonatal and juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): Implications based on age and region in this northern Pacific marine sentinel piscivore

  • Reference: Castellini, J. M., L. D. Rea, C. L. Lieske, K. B. Beckmen, B. S. Fadely, J. M. Maniscalco, and T. M. O'Hara. 2012. Mercury concentrations in hair from neonatal and juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): Implications based on age and region in this northern Pacific marine sentinel piscivore. EcoHealth 9(3):267–277. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-012-0784-4
  • Audiences: Scientist
  • Authors: Kimberlee Beth Beckmen, J. Margaret Castellini, Brian S. Fadely, Camilla L. Lieske, John M. Maniscalco, Todd M. O'Hara, Lorrie D. Rea
  • Grants:
  • GMUs or Areas:
  • Keywords: mercury, methylmercury, hair, neonate, pup, marine sentinel, Steller sea lion, Eumetopias jubatus, toxicology,ecotoxicology, ecosystem health
  • Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-012-0784-4 (Offsite)
  • Partners:
  • Primary Authors: J. Margaret Castellini
  • Programs: Wildlife Health, Marine Mammals
  • Project Numbers:
  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication, Marine Mammals Scientific Publication
  • Regions: Region IV - Central and Southwest Alaska, Statewide
  • Species: Steller Sea Lion
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Mercury concentrations in hair from neonatal and juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): Implications based on age and region in this northern Pacific marine sentinel piscivore
  • Topics: Disease, Health, and Nutrition, Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Research, Physiology
  • Year: 2012

See more: Wildlife Publications